Creamy Courgette Mafaldine
Serves 260 mins prep15 mins cook
A creamy and comforting dish made with courgettes, garlic, red chilli, and nutritional yeast, perfect for a midweek meal. This recipe is simple and delightful, sure to impress anyone who tries it.
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1: Thinly slice your courgettes with a mandolin or knife, marinate in fridge for an hour if desired with garlic, salt, pepper, and olive oil. 2: Warm a splash of olive oil in a frying pan at medium high heat. 3: Mince garlic and finely chop half a red chilli. Sauté until fragrant (1 min), then add courgettes. Continue to sauté for 5-10 mins until softened. 4: Add cream to the courgettes and mix in nutritional yeast if using. Stir to combine. 5: Boil pasta in salted water, reserving some pasta water. 6: Add al dente pasta to the courgettes with 1-2 ladles of pasta water, mixing to combine well. 7: Grate in lemon zest and add chopped basil. 8: Serve in bowls topped with a drizzle of olive oil and additional basil if desired.View original recipe